MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
considers
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
changes in
online learning technology have empowered
students
all around the world
to take part in online classes.
These MOOC courses are
mostly free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
online learning technology institutions
have to deal with
now that e-learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Université Numérique France Université Numérique to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
deal with the problems of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As online learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
desideratum
to perceive how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to better perceive
these
promising new open education
experiments.
Universities want
to better understand how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
desideratum for
information
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This stimulating new book
also investigates the
most important controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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